Banteay Chhmar – 2 Day 1 Night Luxury Tent Accommodation

$420.00

Banteay Chhmar offer tent overnight – a safari-style tent. The custom-designed tents are high quality Gore-Tex and allow substantial comfort, including toilet facilities. There are two tents. Each tent can sleep two people in comfort. When the musicians depart, you’ll be able to settle into your tent and enjoy some free time before falling asleep in comfort.

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TOUR DETAILS

Welcomed by the community before starting to explore the temple ruins of Banteay Chhmar, Although the temple is being gradually reclaimed by nature, after short trip to the other side of the village where you can observe another astonishing temple. The night – a safari-style tent. The custom-designed tents are high quality Gore-Tex and allow substantial comfort, including toilet facilities. There are two tents. Each tent can sleep two people in comfort. When the musicians depart, you’ll be able to settle into your tent and enjoy some free time before falling asleep in comfort. In the early morning you have the option to follow your hosts to the temple and join the monks in their morning prayer

WHAT’S INCLUDED
  • 1 nights in Tented camp
  • Meals (1 lunch, 1dinner, 1 breakfast)
  • Tent setup – mattress, pillow, duvet, premium linen.
  • Meals (1 lunch, 1dinner, 1 breakfast)
  • Bathroom complete with flush toilet, standing shower and toiletries.
  • Temple entrance fee ($5 per person)
NOT INCLUDED
  • Other personal expenses
  • Drinks,
  • Laundry,
  • Transport to/from Banteay Chhmar
  • Meals for guide and driver. Supplement: ABF: 2$ per pax, lunch or dinner: 4$ per pax/meal.

 

Itinerary

DAY ONE

Meals: lunch, dinner

The road to access the temple complex once required a four wheel drive vehicle but has been recently rebuilt for tourists to enjoy a smooth and comfortable journey. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed by the community before starting to explore the temple ruins of Banteay Chhmar on foot. Although the temple is being gradually reclaimed by nature, the size and minute details remain incredibly impressive. A picnic lunch will be served at the west gallery close to one of the Angkor era’s most amazing carvings, the Avalokitesvara which depicts a 32 armed figures.

After finishing your picnic lunch, you will take a short trip to the other side of the village where you can observe another astonishing temple. Children play among the ruins and local villagers come to wash their clothes and bathe in the reservoir surrounding the temple. Returning to your camp you will refresh yourself with a cold drink while watching the sun go down over the temple. As night falls, you will settle into your room for the night – a safari-style tent. The custom-designed tents are high quality Gore-Tex and allow substantial comfort, including toilet facilities. There are two tents. Each tent can sleep two people in comfort.

The local community will prepare a meal for you onsite using as many local ingredients as possible. You’ll dig into your exquisite local meal overlooking the temple facade in a clearing lit by torches (weather permitting). A traditional band from the local village will serenade you with traditional Khmer tunes. When the musicians depart, you’ll be able to settle into your tent and enjoy some free time before falling asleep in comfort

DAY TWO

Meals: Breakfast

Early in the morning before breakfast, you have the option to follow your hosts to the temple and join the monks in their morning prayer. In return for giving alms (prepared by the villagers at extra cost), they will offer you their blessing. You will then go back to the camp to enjoy your breakfast before departing for your next destination

Getting there

FROM PHNOM PENH

Banteay Chhmar is a commune in Thma Puok District in Banteay Meanchey province in northwest Cambodia. It is located 63 km north of Sisophon and about 20 km east of the Thai border.

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